Cost of living comparison
Austria is 28.1% more expensive than Faroe Islands.
If you lived in Austria instead of Faroe Islands, you would:
pay 27.8% less for restaurants
Faroe Islands
|
Austria
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.96
DKK152.18
|
$15.13
€14.05
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$19.03
DKK131.89
|
$9.01
€8.37
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.40
DKK23.59
|
$2.84
€2.64
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.68
DKK18.60
|
$2.40
€2.23
|
|
pay 15.0% less for groceries
Faroe Islands
|
Austria
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.00
DKK27.73
|
$2.29
€2.13
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.32
DKK50.73
|
$7.30
€6.78
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.02
DKK48.65
|
$5.02
€4.67
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.86
DKK26.72
|
$3.54
€3.29
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.66
DKK18.41
|
$5.30
€4.92
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
DKK9.20
|
$1.10
€1.02
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.43
DKK9.89
|
$0.87
€0.80
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.66
DKK11.50
|
$1.13
€1.05
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.73
DKK11.96
|
$1.53
€1.42
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.81
€0.75
|
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Onions (1 lb) |
$2.32
DKK16.11
|
$0.70
€0.65
|
|
pay 16.7% less for transportation
Faroe Islands
|
Austria
|
||
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
DKK47.05
|
$7.22
€6.70
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$48.12
€44.69
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$43,041.61
DKK298,274.03
|
$25,940.65
€24,089.78
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$19.81
€18.39
|
|
pay 6.1% less for housing
Faroe Islands
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.56
DKK405.82
|
$37.53
€34.86
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$976.00
DKK6,763.58
|
$743.38
€690.34
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$805.20
DKK5,579.96
|
$621.91
€577.54
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$140.39
DKK972.88
|
$222.11
€206.27
|
|
pay 4.3 times more for childcare
Faroe Islands
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$366.00
DKK2,536.34
|
$416.59
€386.86
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,090.92
DKK7,559.94
|
$8,210.34
€7,624.54
|
|
pay 33.5% less for entertainment and sports
Faroe Islands
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.78
DKK60.87
|
$4.19
€3.89
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.67
DKK39.31
|
$3.32
€3.08
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.52
DKK65.94
|
$6.20
€5.76
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.36
DKK390.60
|
$41.56
€38.60
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.64
DKK101.45
|
$12.77
€11.85
|
|
pay 37.6% less for clothing
Faroe Islands
|
Austria
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$136.64
DKK946.90
|
$75.76
€70.35
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.58
DKK329.72
|
$38.64
€35.89
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$143.96
DKK997.63
|
$85.33
€79.24
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$204.96
DKK1,420.35
|
$110.53
€102.64
|
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